Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Shreveport, LA (2026)

6 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Shreveport right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 4.9/5 across 167 ratings). The Top 2 are this year's award winners; every other gym is ranked right below. Compare pricing, schedules, gi and no-gi, kids and adult classes, and book a free trial.

Top 2 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Shreveport (2026)

1. Shreveport Jiu-Jitsu: Archimedes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Shreveport 2026 · JJA Score 53 · 5.0/5 (42 reviews) · Members only · 1618 Marshall St suite b, Shreveport, LA 71101, USA
2. Carlos Machado Jiu Jitsu of Shreveport — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Shreveport 2026 · JJA Score 53 · 4.8/5 (50 reviews) · Members only · 2539 E 70th St, Shreveport, LA 71105, USA

All 6 Shreveport BJJ gyms, ranked

3. The Ranch Martial Arts - Jiu Jitsu & Boxing Private Lessons and Classes · 5.0/5 (26 reviews) · Members only · 9984 Wallace Lake Rd, Shreveport, LA 71106, USA
4. Tiger Rock Martial Arts of Shreveport · 5.0/5 (18 reviews) · Members only · 1010 Professional Dr W, Shreveport, LA 71105, USA
5. Lee's Kung Fu & Tai Chi · 4.9/5 (15 reviews) · Members only · 134 E Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71104, USA
6. Pak's Karate Louisiana - Shreveport · 4.7/5 (16 reviews) · Members only · 5821 Line Ave Suite B, Shreveport, LA 71106, USA

Shreveport's BJJ scene at a glance

Shreveport has 6 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now. Their average Google rating is 4.9/5, pulled from 167 total ratings across 6 reviewed academies. Most reviewed: Carlos Machado Jiu Jitsu of Shreveport (50 Google reviews).

How we rank Shreveport gyms — the JJA Score

Every gym gets one JJA Score from 0 to 100, a weighted blend of five factors. A gym needs at least 40 Google reviews to be eligible for the annual Top 10, and missing data never counts against a gym. We re-rank monthly.

• Overall sentiment — Google star rating (30%)
• Popularity — review volume, log-scaled (20%)
• Class robustness — gi, no-gi, kids, women's, competition + classes per week (20%)
• Competition pedigree — competition team or comp program (15%)
• Trust & recognition — verified status, pricing transparency, free trial, brand lineage (15%)

Shreveport jiu jitsu FAQs

What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Shreveport?

By the JJA Score, Shreveport Jiu-Jitsu: Archimedes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy ranks #1 in Shreveport for 2026 (5.0 stars across 42 reviews). The score blends rating, review volume, class robustness, competition, and trust — rewarding complete gyms, not just high stars.

How much does jiu jitsu cost in Shreveport?

Most Shreveport BJJ gyms don't publish pricing. Industry standard runs $150-$250 a month for unlimited training, $20-$40 for drop-ins. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.

How many jiu jitsu gyms are in Shreveport, LA?

6 gyms listed.

Are there beginner BJJ classes in Shreveport?

Yes. Most Shreveport BJJ gyms welcome beginners even without a dedicated fundamentals track. Look for "intro" or "all levels" on the schedule. Use the free trial to test the room before signing up.

Are there women's jiu jitsu classes in Shreveport?

Most Shreveport BJJ gyms have female training partners on the regular schedule, even without a women's-only class. Many welcome new women students with a free trial. Ask the gym about their typical mix before deciding.

Are there kids jiu jitsu classes in Shreveport?

Yes. Most Shreveport BJJ academies run kids' programs starting around age 4-5. Look for classes split by age bracket (4-7, 8-12, 13+) and a dedicated kids' coach.

What's the average Google rating of BJJ gyms in Shreveport?

4.9 out of 5, based on 6 rated academies.